May weather forecastCabeza de Toro, Mexico

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cabeza de Toro, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20°C (68°F) and max 31.4°C (88.5°F).

Temperature

May's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. An average temperature of 20°C (68°F) is recorded during the nights in May.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In Cabeza de Toro, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In Cabeza de Toro, during May, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 86mm (3.39") of precipitation. In Cabeza de Toro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.9 days and collects up to 1153mm (45.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In Cabeza de Toro, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.